Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

James Doherty

Assistant Center Director

James is a graduate of Prince George's Community College with an associate’s degree in Secondary Education and plans to complete his 4-year degree to become a certified science teacher. Inspired by the passionate teachers in his life, he hopes to create that same lasting impact on the next generation of students. 

At Mathnasium, James loves how instruction focuses on number sense rather than rote memorization. In his free time, he enjoys exploring technology, spending time with friends, and relaxing with his cat.

Favorite number: 96. Favorite joke: “Parallel lines have so much in common—it’s a shame they’ll never meet!”  

Ian Delk

Senior Lead Instructor

Ian holds a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park. His favorite subjects are math and science, and he enjoys showing students how classroom concepts connect to real-world applications. 

In his free time, Ian designs and paints 3D-printed miniatures and plays video games. He was recognized as Mathnasium’s Instructor of the Year in 2024 at the Annual Convention in Seattle. Favorite number: 64. Favorite joke: “What’s a math teacher’s favorite kind of tree? Geometry.” 

Simone Skerritt

Instructor

Simone earned a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Maryland. He has worked as an art instructor and as a reading and math tutor, bringing a unique perspective to his teaching. Simone believes that math, like art, is for everyone, and he loves helping students gain both confidence and skills. 

In his free time, Simone enjoys watching horror films, drawing cartoons, and teaching his dogs how to wrestle. His creative approach and supportive energy inspire students to see learning as a way to explore the world around them. 

Myles Burrows

Instructor

Myles Burrows is a senior in college attending Towson University pursuing Computer Science. He has always enjoyed math and wants to put that passion towards giving back by making math fun to learn and easy to understand.

In his free time, Myles enjoys playing fighting games with his friends, making music, designing games, and he believes that these hobbies complement teaching very well.

His favorite number is 9.

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

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What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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